유아

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 幼兒, from 幼 (幼, “young”) + 兒 (兒, “infant, child”)

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yua
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yua
McCune–Reischauer?yua
Yale Romanization?yua

Noun

유아 • (yua) (hanja 幼兒)

  1. child (usually a preschooler)
    Synonyms: 아이 (ai), 어린이 (eorini)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 乳兒, from 乳 (乳, “milk”) + 兒 (兒, “infant”)

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yua
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yua
McCune–Reischauer?yua
Yale Romanization?yua

Noun

유아 • (yua) (hanja 乳兒)

  1. unweaned infant
    Synonym: 젖먹이 (jeonmeogi)
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